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French Academy of Cosmetology

Spring Lake, MI·Private for-profit·51 students
Last updated: March 22, 2026

A good fit for students who want small classes and close faculty access. for-profit institutions have higher scrutiny — research carefully. exceptional 90% graduation rate.

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51
Students
$15,806
Net Price
90%
Grad Rate
$22,797
Earnings
10 yr
$4,223
Debt

About This School

French Academy of Cosmetology is a private for-profit institution located in Spring Lake, Michigan with approximately 51 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $15,806 per year. The graduation rate is 90%, and the typical graduate earns $22,797 within 10 years of enrollment.

Worth considering if you're set on cosmetology and want to keep debt low — graduates leave with a median debt of just $4,223, which is unusually manageable for a vocational program. The tiny enrollment of 39 students suggests a hands-on, personalized training environment, and an average net price of $8,284/year is reasonable for the field. That said, the school's small size and for-profit status mean you should ask pointed questions about job placement rates and licensure exam pass rates before committing.

Setting
Midsize suburb

Admissions

SAT Scores

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ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
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Out-of-State Tuition
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Avg Net Price
$15,806
after aid

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants29%
Median debt at graduation$4,223

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
90%
within 6 years
Retention Rate
N/A
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
$22,797
after enrollment
Median Debt
$4,223
at graduation

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$4,223
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$13,626
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
$22,797
after enrollment
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio: 5.4x

Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White63%
Black12%
Hispanic/Latino16%
Asian6%
Two or more races4%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (51 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

French Academy of Cosmetology

111 W Exchange St Ste A

Spring Lake, MI 49456

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does French Academy of Cosmetology cost?

The average net price at French Academy of Cosmetology is about $15,806 per year after grants and scholarships, based on federal data. Your actual cost depends on your family's finances and aid package.

What is the graduation rate at French Academy of Cosmetology?

French Academy of Cosmetology has a graduation rate of 90%, according to U.S. Department of Education data.

Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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